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Carlos Alcaraz

Sporting Life

At the Australian Open, speed is everything

When it comes to speed and footwork there are few better movers than Carlos Alcaraz.
When it comes to speed and footwork there are few better movers than Carlos Alcaraz.

Alcaraz braced for De Minaur quarter-final clash at Australian Open

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his fourth round match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his fourth round match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Jaimi Joy

Learner Tien upsets Daniil Medvedev again at Australian Open in straight-set win

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2026 Learner Tien of the U.S. celebrates after winning his fourth round match against Russia's Daniil Medvedev REUTERS/Edgar Su
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2026 Learner Tien of the U.S. celebrates after winning his fourth round match against Russia's Daniil Medvedev REUTERS/Edgar Su

Alcaraz cruises into Australian Open quarters with Paul win

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his fourth round match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 25, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates after winning his fourth round match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Australian Open day eight

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 24, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his third round match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Hollie Adams
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 24, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his third round match against Netherlands' Botic van de Zandschulp REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Alcaraz dazzles in 100th Grand Slam match as Sabalenka grinds through to fourth round

Jan 23, 2026; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in action against Corentin Moutet of France in the third round of the men’s singles at the Australian Open at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Park. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images
Jan 23, 2026; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Carlos Alcaraz of Spain in action against Corentin Moutet of France in the third round of the men’s singles at the Australian Open at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne Park. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz warns he’s getting ‘better and better’ at Australian Open

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his third round match against France's Corentin Moutet.
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his third round match against France's Corentin Moutet.

Alcaraz turns showman in Moutet mauling at Australian Open

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 23, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his third round match against France's Corentin Moutet REUTERS/Edgar Su
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 23, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his third round match against France's Corentin Moutet REUTERS/Edgar Su

Alcaraz, Sabalenka pass Australian Open tests to reach third round

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 21, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his second round match against Germany's Yannick Hanfmann REUTERS/Hollie Adams
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 21, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in action during his second round match against Germany's Yannick Hanfmann REUTERS/Hollie Adams

Federer's smooth golf swing in Melbourne leaves Alcaraz impressed

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 17, 2026 Former tennis player Roger Federer reacts during the exhibition match. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 17, 2026 Former tennis player Roger Federer reacts during the exhibition match. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.